An aloof Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was seen changing his vote after Republicans sitting next to him told him to do so.McConnell returned to the Senate earlier this week, and on Wednesday, he was seen following the advice of other Republicans in the Senate Agriculture Committee during the markup of…
Month: September 2026
A federal judge rejected months of dubious explanations from Attorney General Todd Blanche for missing deadlines and withholding Jeffrey Epstein records, ruling he “failed to comply” with a court rule created by the court as a matter of law.U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan made the finding Wednesd…
House Republicans walked out of a closed-door State Department briefing this week visibly frustrated, learning that President Trump’s celebrated Venezuelan oil deal likely won’t move the needle on gas prices before voters head to the polls in November.Assistant Secretary of State Juan Pablo Segura a…
The family of a Texas woman who died during pregnancy has filed the first lawsuit tied to a death linked directly to the state’s abortion ban, naming Attorney General Ken Paxton among the defendants, reported The Washington Sun.Tierra Walker, 37, died in 2024 at 20 weeks pregnant after repeatedly as…
A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump and the Kennedy Center’s board to respond by Thursday morning to an emergency motion filed as forklifts were seen striking the building while quickly moved to encircle it with fencing.Judge Christopher Cooper signed the order Wednesday, less than two ho…
A veteran conservative election analyst is sounding the alarm about polling trends that could threaten Republicans’ control of the Senate. Henry Olsen, a senior fellow at the conservative Ethics and Public Policy Center, examined recent polls in a Washington Post opinion piece. The review left him w…
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA), aka Speaker Jesus Freak, just sent the entire House home for an extended recess that will last until after the November midterms — because he’s a traitor to the United States of America. Johnson’s reasoning for this treasoning? It seems clear that it’s to delay votes becaus…
Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) asked a federal judge for an emergency hearing Wednesday after the Kennedy Center abruptly closed its doors despite an order barring President Donald Trump and the center’s board from shutting it down.“It seems Defendants may be violating the ‘clear and unambiguous order of …
President Donald Trump’s White House responded Wednesday after fabricated images appearing to show him locked in a kiss with a close aide on a golf course spread across social media this week. The two images depicted Trump, 80, embracing a blonde woman identified online as Natalie Harp, his 35-year-…
President Donald Trump boasted to his Facebook followers about turning the White House into a “palace” Wednesday as a hostile Republican fight erupted in the House of Representatives. The 80-year-old president celebrated the completion of a new granite helipad on the White House South Lawn on Wednes…